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Hancock Shaker Village Farm-to-table Dinner

The dinner includes a menu of organic vegetables and meats from the Village's farm—the oldest working farm in the Berkshires, as well as specialty grown vegetables, fruit, and flowers from 328North Farm, in Williamstown.

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Hancock Shaker Village Celebrates Shaker Design on Stamps

The U.S. Postal Service will issue Shaker Design stamps to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the Shakers in America.

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Radiant Nights at Hancock Shaker Village

Historic village shimmers with video projections, bigger holiday surprises, farm animals, and more

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Free Community Day at Hancock Shaker Village

Admission is free all day.

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Hancock Shaker Village Appoints Director and CEO

Prior to serving as Interim Director, Holland served on the board of Hancock Shaker Village since 2020 and most recently served as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees.

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Hancock Shaker Village Awarded NEH Challenge Grant

This is one of the five largest grants in the 2023 NEH funding cycle, which encompassed 258 recipients.

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Berkshire Cultural Institutions Welcome New Leadership

Alan Paul was named the new Artistic Director of Barrington Stage Company, Kimberley Bush Tomio was named the Executive Director of the Berkshire Museum, and Nathaniel "Nat" Silver assumed the role of Executive Director and CEO of Hancock Shaker Village.

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Hancock Shaker Village Executive Director Works to Honor the Shaker's Legacy

He replaces Jennifer Trainer Thompson who stepped down in July. She was appointed in 2016.

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Hancock Shaker Village Announces Plans to Reimagine Visitor Center

The cultural institution is in the very early stages of planning but intends to include a vault, library, reading room, digital media room, and climate-controlled collection storage in the final design.

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Hancock Shaker Village Appoints New Director & CEO

The Board of Trustees announced the unanimous appointment on Thursday, following a four-month search. Silver will assume his new role on Sept. 19.